Most of the studies which have investigated the link between corruption and poverty may draw conclusions on causality … between corruption and poverty. It uses dynamic panel system GMM estimators, focuses on capability poverty using human poverty … corruption and poverty go together, with bidirectional causality. …

Corruption is often a source of contentious debate, covering different areas of knowledge, such as philosophy and … sociology. In this paper we assess the effects of corruption on economic activity and highlight the relevance of the size of the … 2019. We find an adverse effect of corruption on the level and growth of GDP per capita, but that large governments benefit …

Corruption is often a source of contentious debate, covering different areas of knowledge, such as philosophy and … sociology. In this paper we assess the effects of corruption on economic activity and highlight the relevance of the size of the … 2019. We find an adverse effect of corruption on the level and growth of GDP per capita, but that large governments benefit …

It has been argued that greater transparency is needed to reduce corruption. One way of increasing transparency is … experiment to determine their effect on corruption. Using a sample of democratic countries and two different corruption indices …, I find that countries that adopted FOI laws saw an increase in corruption. Results are robust throughout different …

In this paper we discuss whether corruption is contagious and whether conditional cooperation matters. We use the … notion of “conditional corruption” for these effects. We analyze whether the justifiability to be corrupt is influenced by … socialization and past experiences affect corruption. We present evidence using two data sets at the micro level and a large macro …